RESEARCH APPOINTMENTS

Use of the Research Library is by appointment only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:30AM to 3:30PM. To inquire, please email librarian@bronxhistoricalsociety.org or call 718.881.8900 x 105. Research materials cannot leave the Research Library, nor is browsing allowed.

FEESGeneral research work at the library is $10 per person, per day. Students and BCHS members are free.

For research conducted by the Librarian:
*Telephone and email inquiries that cannot be answered in a short time will be charged $30
*There is a fee of $10 per notice for an Obituary/Death search
*For more extensive research projects time is charged at an hourly rate of $40, with a 5 hour minimum ($200)

All research is payable in advance by check, Paypal or credit card.

BCHS rules for using the Research Library can be read online or downloaded as a pdf HERE.

Fees for use of BCHS images can be viewed online or downloaded as a pdf HERE.

For photocopying of clippings, photographs, postcards, magazines and most books and pamphlets there is a charge of 50 cents per page. Duplication of The Bronx County Historical Society Journal is $20.00. Microfilm reproduction is 50 cents per page. A duplicate of a cassette tape is $50.00 per tape. Copy of a video tape is $80.00, or a rental fee of $25.00.

LOCATION

3309 Bainbridge Avenue
The Bronx, NY 10467

Directions: The Research Library is located just blocks away from the Museum of Bronx HistoryAccessibility: This site is not accessible by wheelchair. Upon request, materials can be brought to The Bronx County Archives, which is accessible. Please contact BCHS for more information.